Most Viewed Year 1897 - 11

"A fascinating skirt dance by the well-known roof garden favorite."

Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

Procession of the sacred carpet.

A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white...

A fencing match. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu around...

After a picador tries in vain to bite the bull, several cape passes are performed. Then, the bull gores several horses.

Robert W. Paul production, "The Vanishing Lady", 1897. A magician sits a lady under a rug and makes her disapppear, before she reappearing in a...

Another street scene of daily life.

Officers and soldiers, followed by a military band, parade in front of decorated grandstands.

The crew of seven dressed in cork jackets, push the boat through the surf; they clamber in and row out to the wreck. 50 ft.

A street scene in Belfast showing several horse-drawn omnibuses.